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Corporate/M&A: £25 million and above - Thames Valley

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What the Team is Known For

Shoosmiths handles the full span of corporate and private equity-related matters for a variety of clients, ranging from large public companies to owner-managed businesses. The team regularly handles significant sales, mergers and management buyouts, among other transactions. It is able to draw on the firm's extensive depth of resources to advise regional, national and international clients. The team offers particular expertise in the technology, education, healthcare and retail sectors.

Work Highlights

  • Shoosmiths advised Downing on their acquisition of a funeral homes business by way of the purchase of the entire issued share capital of Grassby and Sons.

Strengths

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The team at Shoosmiths are experts in their field and consistently deliver high-quality work no matter the deadline.

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The Shoosmiths team were very supportive throughout.

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What really sets them apart is the team: no matter who I've worked with across the firm, I have found them to be relatable, pragmatic and always ready to go the extra mile.

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Notable Practitioners

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Amit Nayyar
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Amit Nayyar
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Amit Nayyar has a focus on private equity transactional matters and regularly acts for PE houses on deals in the education, tech and healthcare sectors.

Amit is a top lawyer. He thinks like a business person, not a solicitor.

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Sanjeev Sharma
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Sanjeev Sharma
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Sanjeev Sharma leads Shoosmiths' corporate team in Thames Valley. He regularly advises PE and venture capital funds on M&A deals, as well as acting for management teams and owner-managed businesses.

It was great working with Sanj. We trusted him 100% and liked that he was down to earth and explained things in normal language. He was also pragmatic and sensible and got us a better result.

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Claire Checketts
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Claire Checketts serves as deputy head of the firm's Milton Keynes office. She advises corporate and PE clients on a variety of domestic and cross-border transactions.

Claire has supported us on a number of acquisitions, and her deep understanding of our business coupled with pragmatic, commercial support has allowed us to execute.

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Amit Nayyar
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Amit Nayyar
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Sanjeev Sharma
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Sanjeev Sharma
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Claire Checketts
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